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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,568.70, 519,853.05 and 325,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,568.70, 519,853.05 and 325,832.70 is: 488,749.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,568.70 : 519,853.05 = 325,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,568.70/519,853.05 = 325,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,568.70x = 519,853.05 × 325,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,568.70x = 169,385,122,884.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,385,122,884.74/346,568.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,749.05

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